Modern Commemorative $5 (1982-Date) melt value

Melt / coin$1,062.09

Gold spot$4,390.60

AGW0.24190 oz

Gross weight8.360 g

Fineness90%

Gross troy oz0.2688

Coins / oz4.13

How this melt is figured

A Modern Commemorative $5 (1982-Date) weighs 8.360 grams at 90% fine. That is 0.24190 troy ounces of pure gold (AGW). Melt = 0.24190 × today’s gold spot of $4,390.60.

Date and mintmark do not change the metal. An early date and a common date of this type have the same melt. Collector value — what someone will pay above the metal — is a different question. For sold prices see Sold Comps.

Quick amounts

Using $4,390.60 gold.

You have	Pure oz	Melt
1 coin	0.2419	$1,062.09
10 coins	2.4190	$10,620.86
20 coins	4.8380	$21,241.72

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Questions people ask

How much pure gold is in a Modern Commemorative $5 (1982-Date)?

Mint spec is 8.360 grams at 90% fine, which is 0.24190 troy oz of pure gold (AGW). Date and mintmark do not change that.

What is a Modern Commemorative $5 (1982-Date) worth in melt today?

At gold spot of $4,390.60 per troy oz, one coin’s melt is $1,062.09. Multiply by how many you have. A rare date or a nice grade can sell for more than melt.

How many Modern Commemorative $5 (1982-Date)s equal one ounce of gold?

About 4.13 coins equal 1.00 troy oz of pure gold at mint weight.

Does mintmark change the melt value?

No. A Philadelphia, Denver, or San Francisco coin of this type has the same metal. Melt is type × composition, not date or mintmark.

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How this melt is figured

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